Coastal protection in Lebanon
Lebanon: Coastal protection was 64.64 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
64.64
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
107th
of 146 countries
All-time high
65.65
in 2012
All-time low
64.64
in 2023
Years of data
14
2012–2025
Coastal protection in Lebanon, 2012–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 64.64 for coastal protection in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coastal protection in Lebanon peaked at 65.65 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 64.64, in 2023.
Lebanon ranks 107th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Coastal protection in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 65.65 | — |
| 2013 | 65.35 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 65.3 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 65.22 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 65.22 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 65.24 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 65.15 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 65.08 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 65 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 64.83 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 64.65 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 64.64 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 64.7 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 64.64 | -0.1% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 64.64 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 81.47, 79% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 64.64 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 79.12, 82% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 65.28 | 65.08 | 65.65 | 8 |
| 2020s | 64.74 | 64.64 | 65 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More environment data for Lebanon
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -12.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.31 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.5 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.7198 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coastal protection in Lebanon?
- Coastal protection in Lebanon was 64.64 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest coastal protection recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 65.65 in 2012.
- What is the lowest coastal protection recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.64 in 2023.
- How does Lebanon rank for coastal protection?
- Lebanon ranks 107th out of 146 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coastal protection rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Coastal protection. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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